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"Your problem is in thinking the sky's the limit. Why set limits?"

"Having this, we want that.Owning some, we want more.Standing here, we wish to be there.If it's impossible, we struggle to make it happen.Why are we like this? Why not be content with some, here, and now? Why is enough not enough? Because humans are ambitious creatures not meant to be idle or fruitless. We strive to learn, to grow, to achieve, to amass; therefore, we will never be content."

"Perfection may be an island out of reach, but setting your sails toward it makes for a magnificent voyage."

"A distaste for the new is not always fear of the unknown, but sometimes ambition. Some people don't like the new way simply because they never got a chance to master the old way."

"To wait at Monte Cristo for the purpose of watching like a dragon over the almost incalculable richs that had thus fallen into his possession satisfied not the cravings of his heart, which yearned to return to dwell among mankind, and to assume the rank, power, and influence which are always accorded to wealth - that first and greatest of all the forces within the grasp of man."

"Life is full of limitless opportunities. You ought to seek them."
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"If self-employment is the opposite of employed-by-other, than a job is outsourcing your freedom (time and talent) to a boss."

"Everyone loves the idea of "disruption" in business, but no one likes it when it happens to them."

"Marketing is safe. Sales is risky. UNLESS, marketing has done its job. Then sales is safe too."

"Live in a way that helps you lean into your fears, make a difference and live without regret."

"Do you have a personal mantra? Mine comes from a childhood song. "Wherever I go the grass grows greener."

"Work is meant to create a desired outcome. If your work is not creating the dream, what are you working on?"

"People who make big promises can also make big lies. Trust first, but exercise smart trust. You can be the most productive and most effective, but politics show up as ego and jealousy for bosses who can't perform. If your job or task is codependent, you can be sabotaged. Always seek interdependence and people who are authentic at the core, not blue in the face."
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